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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 15296189 - Baker Roofing Company Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh
Site Address:
Baker Roofing Company Inc
Hospitality Inn, Brentwood Rd.
Raleigh, NC 27604
Mailing Address:
517 Mercury St., Raleigh, NC 27603
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1761
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/22/1987
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/25/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360610539 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $1,400 | $0 | $0 | $1,400 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $1,400 | $0 | $0 | $1,400 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Repeat | 19260021 B02 | 05/18/1987 | 05/26/1987 | $1,400 | $1,400 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
SEVERAL EMPLOYEES WERE INSTALLING SHEETROCK AND FELT ON A 5/12 PITCHED ROOF. THE EAVE TO GROUND DISTANCE WAS 17 FEET, 9 INCHES. WHILE SCREWING DOWN A PIECE OF SHEET ROCK WITH A SCREWGUN, EMPLOYEE #1, WHO WAS LOCATED APPAROXIMATELY 3 TO 4 FEET FROM THE EDGE OF THE ROOF, SLIPPED AND SLID DOWN THE ROOF AND FELL OVER THE EDGE TO THE GROUND. THE EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED FRACTURES TO HIS LEFT LEG AND WRIST AND WAS HOSPITALIZED. HE WAS NOT USING A SAFETY BELT, LANYARD OR LIFELINE, NOR WERE CATCH PLATFORMS PROVIDED. SAFETY BELTS, LANYARDS AND LIFELINES WERE PROVIDED FOR EACH EMPLOYEE BY THE EMPLOYER AND WERE PRESENT AT THE WORKSITE WHEN THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED. THE FOREMAN OVER THIS JOB INDICATED THAT THE CREW DID NOT WEAR FALL PROTECTION BECAUSE THEY DID NOT KNOW HOW TO HOOK LIFELINES TO THE ROOF AND HAD NOT RECEIVED TRAINING FROM THE EMPLOYER.
Keywords: FRACTURE, ROOF, WORK RULES, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, UNTRAINED, LEG, WRIST
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15296189 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Roofers |